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Division Smooth-bore weapons with a calibre of 20 mm or more, other weapons or armament with a calibre greater than 12,7 mm (calibre 0,50 inches), projectors and accessories, as follows, and specially designed components therefor:

United Kingdom

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  1. a..

    Guns, howitzers, cannon, mortars, anti-tank weapons, projectile launchers, military flame throwers, rifles, recoilless rifles, smooth-bore weapons and signature reduction devices therefor;

    Note 1:

    ML2.a. includes injectors, metering devices, storage tanks and other specially designed components for use with liquid propelling charges for any of the equipment specified by ML2.a.

    Note 2:

    ML2.a. does not apply to weapons as follows:

    1. 1..

      Muskets, rifles and carbines manufactured earlier than 1938;

    2. 2..

      Reproductions of muskets, rifles and carbines the originals of which were manufactured earlier than 1890.

    Note 3:

    ML2.a. does not apply to hand-held projectile launchers specially designed to launch tethered projectiles having no high explosive charge or communications link, to a range of less than or equal to 500 m.

  2. b..

    Smoke, gas and pyrotechnic projectors or generators, specially designed or modified for military use;

    Note:

    ML2.b. does not apply to signal pistols.

  3. c..

    Weapons sights.

  4. d..

    Mountings specially designed for the weapons specified in ML2.a